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Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1887-02-23

Boston Corbett, the slayer of J. Wilkes
Booth, was elected assistant door
keeper Of the Kansas house of repre-
sentatives, several weeks since. Last
week he took ore of his crazy spells and
held possession of one of the galleries,
defying the other officers Of the house
for several hours. lie was finally Sc
cured and placed in the insane asylum.
he is dangerous man to have loose in
a legislature.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1887-02-23
Land once at Larned. Kans. Feb 10 1887

Notice is herehv given that the following
to make final proof I'm support OF her claim
and that said proof will be made before the
Probate Judge, at Medicine Lodge, Kansas,
lots 3, 4. and e ks-w 4 sec 10, twp 81 south, of
range IL west.
She names the following witnesses to prove
of said land, viz:
ID J Aber. Lewis Utman, J b Gano, Lee
Moore. all OF Medicine Lodge, Kansas.
Also John c. Aolloy, o 1857, for the g Z
ne 4. NV 4 ne \, and ne NV i sec IL,
twp 81 south, range ID west.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
OF suid land viz:
z CStone, e Hall, A Hankins, of New
Kiowa, Kansas; u McKinnon, Canema Kans.
~ A CO W. r. BROWHLEE, Register.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1887-02-23

Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has Med notice Of his intention
to make final proof in support of his claim
and that said proof will be made before Frank
Holmes, Clerk of the District Court at Medi-
cine Ledge, Kansas, on Thursday April z
1881, viz: Isaac Zegelmon, ID s l3Ol5, for tn,
Sc or Sc sec /, and n u OF no r. and 8 W
OF ne y sec IL, twp "a south, Of range IL
west.
He names the following witnesses TO prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz:
viner, Charles Inter, b Abromovcce. N
AoromOvece, all OF Lodi postofiice, Barber
co "a kans. w
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1887-02-23
Land once at Larned, Kans., Feb. "a 1851

Notice is hereby given that the followinr-
named settler has filed notice Of her intention
20 make nnal proof in support of her claim,
clerk OF the District Court OF Barber conn
y, Kansas. at Medicine Lodge, Kansas. on
April 4, 1857, viz Matte Lawson ID 3 I2ss7' FOR
the ne sec 20, s-w NV X, NV N e-w
sec %, twp 32. range L.
Shc names the following witnesses to prove
her continuous residence upon and cuItfva
ton OF said land viz:
Clay McGrath, G Thompson. John Nc
1raIh, James Mcconnell, all OF sexton post
% 4Ac w. r. BROwNIEE RaOfsfar
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1887-02-23
Real Estate Transfers.

For the week ending February 10,
1887. Furnished by Bronson & Houchin,
abstracters and conveyancers, Medicine
Lodge, Kansas.
ID Kearschling to ID G Musselman
l60 acres in 1904. 400
S III McManigle to F r Randall,lo
ii, Blk So New KiOwa. ...... 200
L j Cathcart to Fred Leibst, %
lots In Sharon. ......... %
J Rasure to w Forney, so acres
zl-0t-lf ....-............ -. LOO
N Williams to o p Poole. lot
43 n Main st, Med Lodge. i 500
w r Stubs to JMG Watt, I6O
acres, IN 26-3l-l0. 600
l. G. Peck to A L Hazelton. lot 20,
blk 3; Peck ad HaZeltOn. 49,. It's
c n Peck to A l. HazeltOn, lot
20, blk 10, HaZelton. 3d.. 25
j c Fisher to A l. HazeltOn, lots
Is and IL, blk 10, HaZelton. -. rs
. p Poole to NJ j Williams, $50
acres in sections and 1914 1900
A Allen to Higgins, lots on
Wash. aye, w, Med Lodge 80. 100
l. G Peck to G w Simpson, Slots
IN Hazelton. ................... 40
James Magee to l. q Peck, 200
acres in Up 35, range 10. ....... 8,274
II IIoskinson to o Paige, 100 acrs
in sec 80, twp 81, range Is. 49,. 900
j NJ Duffield to d n Heizee, I6O
acres, in 5-30-ll. 300
w 7 Burns to ZFL Burns, 100
100 acres, 2-S4-l1. ............. 5000
KiOwa Town Go to D j McNam-
ara, 6 lots in New Kiowa .... $50
Kiowa Town Co to d J McNam-
ara, lot in New Kiowa. .... l12
KiOwa Town Co to u J McNam-
ara lots in New Kiowa. ...... $50
Kiowa Town Co to j II Sueby, l
lot in New KiOwa 80. $50. 10
Kiowa Town Co to s Guliford, 2
lots in New KIowa. .......... 40
Kiowa Town Co to j III Surby. 8
lots in New KlOwa. so
Esther Blake to w A Clinkscales
160 acres in 2S-35-15. ......... 700
j E Taylor to A Fairman, 2 lots
In HaZeltOn. $50
KiOwa Town Co to d ] McNam-
ara blk I, New KiOwa. $3.50. 1877
Kiowa Town Co to d ] McNam-
ara, 8 lots in New Kiowa. ... 112
Kiowa Town Co to ID ] McNam-
ara u lots New KiOwa. ..... 225
Kiowa Town Co to d J McNam-
ara, lots in New Kiowa. 30
X IT tN0 fn n I NJ q Iotc in NJ U 1Qn
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1887-02-23

II appears that the effort to have the
knights OF Labor vote solidly against
the railroad bonds at this precinct was
not success. As we understand it,
the X. Of l.. are not IN the habit OF be-
ing handled as dumb driven cattle"
They can think for themselves.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1887-02-23

Sun City township will be- governed
ir the bond matter in great measure
by what Is done in Lake City township.
II the bonds carry in the latter by a
good majority Sun City win also vote
for them. And if the bonds are not
voted in Lake City, there will be no
need Of submitting the matter even in
Sun CITY. Deerhead precinct vii, be
nearly solid 4 aiRst the bonds.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1887-02-23

Medicine Lodge should pattern after
some Of its neighbors in the matter Of
advertising. The city council of Iar-
per Is spending SO per month with one
paPer,-the Sentinel-to have that city
advertised
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1887-02-23

The commissioner OF pensions has is
sued acquisitions for s2S, 7SO,OOO with
which to make the payment of pensions
due March 4, next. This will he the
largest payment for current pensions
made In any one quarter in the history
OF the government.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1887-02-23

Secretary Mannlng's resignation has
been accepted by the president. Mr..
Manning will go into the Western
National bank, Of New York, as pres
ilcnt.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1887-02-23
Land once at Larned, Kans. Feb. NJ 1ss7

Notice is hereby given that the followinr-
named settler has filed notice of his Intention
To make final proof In support of his claim
and that said proof will be made before the
Probate Judge, at Medicine Lodge Kansns. on
April s. 1887, viz: William II. Shultz, for the
NV NE \, ne = NV see "a. and s-w u s-e
4: Sc s-w sec %, twp32, range IA
He names the following witnesses to provo
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz:
John McGrath, Clay McGrath, of Medicine
Lodge, Kansas; MCCONNELL McElwatn, OF
Sexton, Kansas.
80 44c w. II. BROwNLKr. ReRister
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1887-02-23
80 A o w. r. BRowNLEE, Register.


Notice Is hereby given that tho following
named settler has hled notice OF his Intention
co make nnal proof In support OF his claim
and that said proof will be made before Frank
Holmes, Clerk of the District Court, at Medi-
cine Lodge, Kansas, on April 8, 1897 viz: Sam
uel Alter, for the Il OF ne u, and s-w of
OF range 10 west.
He names the following witnesses TO provo
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz
\ NJ Prewett, August ii Alberding, ] Mo-
Fadin, Munzer, all of Lodi, Barber county
Kansas.
30 40 w r. BROyNIrr Rau,,.ar
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1887-02-23
PUBLICATION NOTICE.

In the District court Of the county Of Barber.
Ia the state of Kansas.
John r. Davis, Plaintiff,
versus
Estella NJ. Davis, Defendant.
THE State or Kansas 10 the said Estella 81.
i Davis: You are hereby notified that you
have been sued in the said court I'm the above
action by the said plaintiff and that the said
parties are the parties to the said action; tnRt
the said action IL an action of divorce: that
you must answer the petition of the said plain
TIL on or before the 9th: day Of April, lss5, or
the said petition will be taken as true ana
Judgment divorcing the said plaintiff and the
said defendant will be rendered accordingly.
Witness my hand and the seal Of the said court
this 23rd. day OF February 1887.
FRANK HOLSfEs,
(SeaD Clerk Of the said court
Attest:
SAMPLE & vrxEss. atty's for the said plaintiff.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1887-02-23
Land Office at Larned, Kans. Feb. 10. 1ss

Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has hled notice of his intention
to make final proof in support of his claim,
and that saidnproof will be made before II.
d. Hardy. Probate Judge, at Medicine Lodge,
Kansas. on April 8, 1887, viz: John ii. McMur-
ray, ID ll342. for the SC sec Is. twp 81 south,
OF range IA rest.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous reside nee upon and cuitivation1
of said land, viz:
Mcclellan Adams, Joseph Roger Pierce Lee,
Miles hisner, all of Sun City postofice, Kama.
~ 40 W. X. BROwNLEE, Register.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1887-02-23

The Kansas legislature visited Wich-
tia in n body last Friday, and grand
reception was rendered that body. 1t
is fact that Wichita is the best adYer-
tised city i'm the west.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1887-02-23

The democratic mayor Of Leaven-
worth formally ordered the saloons of
that place to close last week, and his
request was complied with.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1887-02-23

II is reported that Speaker Carlisle
has been rendered the position of sec
rotary Of the treasury, vacant by rea-
son Of the resignation Of Mr.. Manning.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1887-02-23

II is possible that the same IS men
who voted against the bridge bonds
last April were the ones who opposed
the railroad bonds last Monday.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1887-02-23
ae44c' w.R, BaowSLEE, Register.
slIand onice at Lsrned, RAMS. Feh. l6 iss5

Notlce is hereby given that the following.
named settler has filed notice of her intentior,
t ~ nS nnai proof I'm support of her claim and
pste Jndge' St Medicine Lodge, on April 4, 1857.
VIZ: "a Juia e. Gray. for the x Sc X SEQ 26'
She names the following witnesses to ,-,-.
her continuous residence upon and c,iitiy"'
ton of said land, viz: S'"-
J H Burdett, L NJ Land-eth pr,ca s,.,.A
William Burnes, all of Hazelton Kansas
81 44c W. X. BRowNLEE, Rerieter
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1887-02-23
WAC W. R. BRowNIEE, Register.


11Huu OIICe HI bHr1loI' NtIlS. Fcb. To, 1887.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has fled notice of his Intention
to make final proof in support OF his claim
and that said proof will be made before the
district clerk at Medicine Lodge. Kansas, ON
April 9Th. 1887, viz: Ellis Brookart, ID. s. No
l21s4, for tho NO NV I. o 4 s-w SEQ g. and
n-et NV sec y, twp b south, range 10 west.
He names the following witnesses to prove
ms continuous residence upon and cultiva-
ton of said land, viz:
James w Colt, o ID Lewis, Robert II Frede-
ricks, 4 Mott, all of Sun City, Kansas.
O39 - w. II. BROWNLEE. Registor.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1887-02-23

The New Mexico Legislature has
passed a bill making train wrecking
punishable by death.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1887-02-23

The dresses and iinery OF the late
widow of a. T. Stewart, are to be sold
at auction In New York.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1887-02-23

The case against the Wyandotte train
wreckers has been continued until next
summer.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1887-02-23
Land ONCE at Larned, Kans. Feb. 10. {ss7.

Land UHce at Larned, Kans., Feb. 10, 1881.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
to mako Anal proof in support Of his claim
and that said proof will be made before the
clerk of the district court, at Medicine Lodge.
Kansas. on April 3, 1887, viz: Sylvester J. Sc
! ward, for the lots and 4. sec 30, lots and 2,
sec 81, twp 33. range Is.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous esidence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz:
J Goble, John Adams, Geo Sexton John
Finley, WI son, William Halter, all of Sex
ton, Kansas.
80 44c w.R. BRowNLEE, Register.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1887-02-23

Before the end of 1887, Medicine
Lodge will he on the main line of the
Missouri Pacific railroad.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1887-02-23

Real estate transfers in Wichita last
week amounted To nearly S2,OOO,OOO.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1887-02-23

Garden City tuzes her druggists SEQ
pear year.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1887-02-23
$40 W. r. BRowNLEE, Register.


Land Once at Larned, Kans. Feb. Is, 1887.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice OF his intention
to make final proof in support of his claim,
and that said proof will be made before tho
clerk OF the district court at Medicine Lodge,
Kans., on April9, 1887, viz: william q. Sew
ard, for the Sc sec 30, ks-wK sec 80.
twp 80, range IA.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultiva-
ton of said land viz:
J G Goble. John Q Adams, tGeo II Sexton.
John Finley. J II Wilson, William HRller, all
30Aot w. K. BROWNLEE. Register
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1887-02-23
PUBLICATION NOTICES.


Land Office at Larned. Kaus., Feb. rs, 1857.
Notice is hereby given that the follovtnp-
named settler has fileti notice of his intenfion
20 make maj proof in support of his claim.
And that said proof will be made before che
Probate Judge. at Medicine Lodge, KansSs' on
April 4, 1887. viz: Lueys Zieler for the NV ~
sec 1, twp %. range Ii west -
He names the following witnesses to prove
ms continuous residence upon and cultiya-
ton OF said land, viz:
Andrew OFT, Joseph Darrfugtofi, T. p Com
cannon, II stafford, ali of Sextor Rarho-
county, Kansas.
30 44c w. r. BaowNIEE. Reyister
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1887-02-23
Cardinal MezzofaMtc Outdone.

N. Y. Sun.
Cardinal Mezzofante, or. as Plus TX
used to style him, the living miracle of
Pentecost, has at last been excelled in
linguistic achievement by one Signor Mar
cantonio Canini, of Venice, who, on un-
doubted authority, can speak fluently
ninetv-thru>s anyuapes
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1887-02-23

Garden City is to have water-works.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1887-02-23

Land Office at Larned Kans. Feb. II, 1857.
Notice is hereby givon that the following
named settler has filed notice of her intention
to make final proof in support of her claim,
and that said proof will be made before tho
clerk of the District Courc OF Barber county.
Kansas, at Medicine Lodge, the county-sest,
on April II, 1887, VIZ: Elizabeth Robertson, q
ID s lZ25i, for the a of Sc and Sc of ne .
sec o, twp 30. range rs.
She names the following witnesses TO prove
her continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz:
William G Mccormick. william N Green,
] Latham, James ID Phelps, all OF 5pringvale
postofiice, Pratt county, Kans,
80 44c W. X. BROwNLEE, Register.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1887-02-23
Land once at Larned, Kan. Feb. 10. 1887.


Notice IS hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice Of his intention
Ia make final proof in support OF his claim,
and that said proof will be made before the
district clerk OF Barber county, at Medicine
D. Hovious, for the Q 4 ne !, e y Sc SEQ %,
twp 30 south, range IA west.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cuittva-
ton of said land. viz:
Mark N Flower, Peleg Lake. Charles Carl,
Henry Buck, all of Lake City, Kans.
39Ac w. X. BRowNLEE, Register.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1887-02-23

Land Office at Larned, Kans. Feb. Is, 1887.
Notice Is hereby given that tho following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
to make anal proof in support OF his claim,
and that said proof will be made before tho
Probate Judge, at Medicine Lodge, Kansas,
on April l1th. 1887. viz: Isaiah Rowe, for the
NE NE sec Is, and SO Sc sec 20. twp %
south, of range - west.
He names the following witnesses TO prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land. viz:
BENJAMIN Tones, p N Anderson, Levi Hurb-
ster, w L Bragg, all OF Lodi, Kansas.
30 4Ic W. H. BROWNLEE, Register.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1887-02-23

Land Office at Larned, Kans. Feb. Is, 1887.
Notice is hereby given that the following.
named settler has fled notice of his intention
to make final proof in support OF his claim and
that said proof will be made before the pro-
bate Judge, at Medicine Lodge, on April II,
1887 viz: John T. Heller, for the ne and
g y sc sec 10, twp "a, range IA west
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and culttva
ton of said land, viz:
Alexander Sharff. Harry 8 Kellogg, Peter
Grim. George Jameson, all OF Etna, KaHs.
394Ac w. X. BRowNLEE. Register.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1887-06-29
Canaan.

\ meeting Of the Wiltshire Library
| Association is called by printed invita-
tons sent by mail to all persons supposed
to be interested In the matter, To be held
at the Town Hall on Tuesday evening,
June 2Sth, for the purpose of organizing
the Association under the public laws OF
the State. and to accept the late donation
of $500. made of late by MIR. Wiltshire,
the founder of the Library; also to take
measures to procure suitable building
| for the Library.
s. p. Penny has returned from "A week ;
visit to Carbon, Pressure Isle. and other
places in Aroo>took County. He brings
| favorable reports frem that enterpri>ing
portion of our State; says ii is an excel
| lent farming country, better than Somer-
set County, and that they are holding rail.
road II ceilings at Pre>que Isle for the
purpose of building Il railroad from
Presque Isle to Madawaska to be wholly
in the State of Maine.
Salmon c. Paine who left Canaan six
wears ago. and has ever since lived in
Astabula County, Ohio, is here settling
up the estate of his late deceased wife in
Canaan.
Noah Burril's youngest daughter, Mrs.
Ella Davis, Is home on visit with her
family, after eight years sojourn i'll Al
pena, Michigan.
Henry Rand and his interesting family is
home on a visit to his father, Darius
Rand of Hartland.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1887-06-29
office

Since the fire my trade has steadily in
creased and have carefully selected and
added to my goods in every department,
till have the largest and best stock of
goods in every department in northern
Somerset. Ladies can furnish you with
anything you want from a ) ct. lawn or
bunting, to the best worSted suitings,
also good line of shawls. For mems
wear | have cottonade, chevotS. and cot
ton i wool and all wool for suits in good
STYLES and at bottom prices Job lot of
straw hats at your own price" | am
now opening and prepared to sell the
best line of Crockery and plain and fancy
glass ware, lamps, etc. ever shown in
Bingham.
Fancy groceries, confectionery, etc,
all complete, grain and feed of all kinds in
stock, also One Hundred BblS choice
st. Louis fall ground" Hour bought be-
fore the rise and selling at old prices.
Call and see me Arrays before buying
and save money by so doing.
Respectfully,
A. S. BURkE
Opposite stage house Bingham.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1887-06-29
COIs\TA.NEWS
korridgewock

Alien rhilpot Win iHalJuz r,f'e SUI
iay. the cartridge exploded. laa,us oil the
first joint Of h. tHuI anger ON The left
hand pr. Brown Ra> c.i..,d- ami rendered
tAc surgical assistance.
Fourth Of July celebration promises -
be a grand affair. eue of The mo>t rNeit-
iu. boat race, viii take place IN the after
noon aH The keHnchee. a a'eineh.
The mammoafh balloon. City of L >tgn.
VIII make an ascension II : O'Clock ami
other attractions tau numerous IA men
tieu. w. take place. The camieal CON
cert by Prof Perkins vii he uaerltx .
the NurridIrAock Cornei Band. : pieces.
VI furnish tHe Music day aHl evening
number Of the shop hana> ar taking
q vacation If several weeks
Two boats and men FROM SkoW r-an.
VII participate in thc boat race.
AucNfra train Monday evening from
Madison aul \ >en. brought about forty
Foreigners 20 attend The railroad meeting
TIc Juvenile Band Of Hope. gave an en-
tcrtaumeut in ,hr Baptist Chapel. Tue
IL y#eNcuug. consisting = speaking. sing
in. etc lee cream AMI Refreshments
Ncre served.
Roger ha,e j. bgslJln. peanut stand
between Vim. llahh~ house ami thu
Pierce ID ck
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1887-06-29
Fibre Specialtles.

The Fiberite Company, lately organized
under the general law has leased the old
Paper Mill buildings preparatory to oc-
cupying them for the manufacture Of
specialties in pulp "a indicated in the
REPORTER of last week c. ID. Brown
President of the Company that operates
the Fairfield Pulp mill, is Interested in
the business and c. A. Brown, his son, is
TO be manager. The business at first is
understood to be experimental in some Of
its features, aud the extent of the bust
ness transacted here will depend in a
measure upon the success Of those expert =
ments. Battery jars for acids are among
the articles to be manufactured. This Is
a business that may take on large dimen-
sions, snd the employment Of large
number of hands i probable.
Col Francis +. Heath of Wateryille is
President Of thu Company, II, Butler,
Treasurer, and Charles Alba Brown, Cen
eral Manager. Some - men are now at
work getting ready for the machinery
The Company expects TO get one machine
for the manufacture Of battery jar ready
10 run within month and purpose to
have five machines running before snow
flies If things work right. Tie Office Of
the company Is at Portland.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1887-06-29
The New Train.

The first forenoon train from Portland
arrived in due time Monday. 10 -. Con
ductor Gardiner reported Il passengers,
which for the first trip i considered very
fair, fully up to the expectation The
train also brought the mail from Bangor
and east but not the western mail. 1t j.
expected that arrangements will be made
to have the night Pullman mail from botl
east and west come upon this train and
the Portland morning papers by express
The Bangor Wing was the only morning
paper that reached us by this train Mon
day evidently an oversight among oul
Maine publishers of morning papers
This train gives Skowhegan people tn,
best time to and from Portland of any
train ever run on the route TO our know
ledge. 3 hours - minutes from PORTLAND
to Skowhcgan and hours - from Skow
hogan to Portland and hours ~ minute.
Skowhegan to Boston arriving there al
$50 7. NJ one hour and ten minutes
quicker than the morning train. This i
good train and will be favorite after
we become accustomed to it.